Archive for the ‘WBJC Evening Concert’ Category
Wednesday 1/24/24 European Broadcasting Union
11:00 PM Paul Lewis and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra In 1950s Manhattan, Bernstein’s electrifying dance rhythms punch and kick across the hot city streets. A world away, a composer in exile creates a masterpiece that’s part-symphony, part-ballet, and all Rachmaninov. And in between, Liverpool’s own piano superstar Paul Lewis salutes jazz-age America in Copland’s […]
Tuesday 1/23/24 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Muti Conducts Mozart & Prokofiev Conductor: Riccardo Muti Gioachino Rossini: Overture to Il viaggio a Reims Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 39 in E-flat Major, K. 543 Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 in B-flat Major, Op. 100
Monday 1/22/24 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM Ernest BLOCH: Concerto Grosso No. 1 (recorded 1948) Charles Munch, conductor Walter Hendl, piano Paul BEN-HAIM: Sweet Psalmist of Israel (recorded 1959) Leonard Bernstein, conductor Sylvia Marlowe, harpsichord Christina Savrache, harp Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 13, “Babi Yar” (recorded 1993) Kurt Masur, conductor Sergei Leiferkus, baritone Men of the New York Choral Artists […]
Thursday 1/18/24 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM HANDEL: Messiah Manfred Honeck, conductor; Ying Fang, soprano; Reginald Mobley, countertenor; Timothy Fallon, tenor; Alexander Birch Elliott, baritone; Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh
Wednesday 1/17/24 European Broadcasting Union
11:00 PM The Hallé performs Sibelius, Stravinsky, and Ravel ORCHESTRA: The Hallé, Manchester, England CONDUCTOR: Sir Mark Elder SOLOISTS: Roberto Ruisi, violin*; The Hallé Choir** Jean Sibelius: The Oceanides, Op. 73 Igor Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D* Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé (complete ballet score)**
Tuesday 1/16/24 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Muti, Glass & Mendelssohn Conductor: Riccardo Muti Phillip Glass: The Triumph of the Octagon Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90 (Italian) Richard Strauss: Aus Italien, Op. 16
Monday 1/15/24 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM Charles IVES: Three Places in New England Kurt Masur, conductor John Knowles PAINE: Symphony No. 1 in c-minor, Op. 23 Leopold Stokowski, conductor Virgil THOMSON: The Mother of Us All: Suite Leonard Bernstein, conductor William SCHUMAN: Symphony No. 8 Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Thursday 1/11/24 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM BRUCKNER—Overture in G Minor BRUCKNER—Symphony #8 in C minor Lorin Maazel, conductor
Wednesday 1/10/24 European Broadcasting Union
11:00 PM Dresden Staatskapelle presents works by Weber, Wagner, and R. Strauss ORCHESTRA: Dresden Staatskapelle, Germany CONDUCTOR: Christian Thielemann Carl Maria von Weber: Jubilee Overture, Op. 59 Richard Wagner: Overture to Tannhäuser Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30, Richard Strauss: Suite from Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59
Tuesday 1/09/24 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Barenboim Conducts Bruckner 8 Conductor: Daniel Barenboim Richard Wagner: Prelude to Lohengrin Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks, Op. 28 Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 in C Minor
